OCD Research South Africa @OCDRSA
Spreading awareness on OCD related research conducted by the SU/UCT MRC Unit on Risk and Resilience in Mental Disorders #OCD #Scicomm #MentalHealth Cape Town, South Africa Joined January 2019-
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⭐️ Karen 👩⚕️🎶 our team research psychiatrist - she is responsible for conducting clinical interviews with our volunteer participants... and she plays the cello! #impressed! 🤩 #meettheOCDRSAteam #OCD #mentalhealth
⭐️ Dan 👨💼 🕵️♀️ our unit director! He is professor of psychiatry at the University of Cape Town and our other principal investigator #meettheOCDRSAteam @UCTHealthSci #OCD
⭐️ Christine 👩🎓🦸♀️ our resident professor! She is the co-director of our unit and the project's principal investigator on site as well as our clinical psychologist! What a mouth full! @ProfLochner @SUhealthsci #meettheOCDRSAteam #OCD
⭐️ Nienke 🇳🇱🧠 our neuroscientist from the Netherlands!! She is our neuroimaging expert and responsible for all the MRIs #meettheOCDRSAteam
⭐️Janine👩⚕️💉 our research nurse and manager of the Mental Health Information Centre of SA (MHIC) - mentalhealthsa.org.za #meettheOCDRSAteam Contact the MHIC call centre at 021 938 9229 or email [email protected]
⭐️Clara 👩🔬💻 research assistant with a background in physiology and occupational therapy and our go-to-person for neurocognitive computer assessments 🤓 #meettheOCDRSAteam
🧦⭐️@ProfLochner's 5th year tutorial class showing their support for #CrazySocks4Docs 👩⚕️⚕️#mentalhealthAwareness #mentalhealth #medicalschool @IthembaFoundat1 @SUhealthsci @FalkeSA
The OCDRSA team for #CrazySocks4Docs!!! Just check out @ProfLochner's creative new adaptation of the sock for hair wear! 🤩 #CS4D #IthembaFoundation Thanks @IthembaFoundat1 for this great initiative!!! #mentalhealthMatters #ItsOkayNotToBeOkay #mentalhealth @CiplaRSA
Ons gaan more ons "crazy-ste" sokkies aantrek! Join us! It's for a good cause! 🤩🥳 #CrazySocksforDocs #MentalHealthAwareness #Caring4OurCarers #ItsOkayNotToBeOkay @SUhealthsci @TheSADAG @safmh netwerk24.com/Sarie/Myself/G…
Doctors also face mental health issues. Help care for the carers by wearing your crazy, mismatched socks on 7 June. #CSFD #CrazySocks4Docs #ithembafoundation #Caring4OurCarers #ItsOkayNotToBeOkay
“Doctors are more than twice as likely as the general population to die by suicide.” - Dr Eric Levi Read more: ericlevi.com/2017/05/30/soc… #CSFD #CrazySocks4Docs #Caring4OurCarers #ItsOkayNotToBeOk
#Author @MaireFisher's "...exploration of mental conditions and their effects on both sufferers and their families makes for a strangely moving story" - read a #review of #TheEnumerations in @TimesLIVE timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/b… #OCD #MentalHealth @TheSADAG @safmh
Check out the MHIC website: mentalhealthsa.org.za #mentalhealth #anxiety #OCD #mentalhealthAwareness #mentalhealthMatters @CMH_NGO @TheSADAG @CounsellingHub_
"Dis okay om nie okay te wees nie" Gaan kyk die naweek #Skemerson met Anneke Weidemann - 'n @SUhealthsci graduandi! youtube.com/watch?v=jyL6iX… … #Mentalhealth #MentalhealthAwareness @TheSADAG @CMH_NGO @CapeHealth
'n Onderhoud met Pietie Beyers op @mylitnet oor sy nuwe #rolprent #Skemerson wat vandag landswyd in teaters begin! litnet.co.za/skemerson-rolp… @TheSADAG @CounsellingHub_ @safmh #mentalhealthAwareness #mentalhealthMatters #mentalhealth @storiemaker
A new SA Feature shines light on Depression. The new Skemerson film directed by Phillip Rademeyer and written by Pietie Beyers, which opens nationwide on Friday 3 May 2019 in selected Nu Metro's and Ster-Kinekor. stageandscreen.co.za/skemerson/
THIS SATURDAY! FREE digital conference on OCD! ocdeconstruct.com facebook.com/permalink.php?…
“BDD is an illness, and not about vanity, which I think many people believe” There are many misconceptions surrounding Body Dysmorphic Disorder, which can stop people from seeking the help they need. Here are 7 things people with BDD want you to know: huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/body-dys…
A great #documentary about #OCD with Prof @utafrith. Watch it here: dailymotion.com/video/x4c3gve?… @TheSADAG @MentalHealth_TV @CMH_NGO @safmh #MentalHealthAwareness #FridayThoughts
After experiencing a hijacking outside his home in #CapeTown, Noah’s #OCD goes into overdrive... Read @KaraboKgoleng's review of this #novel #TheEnumerations by @MaireFisher litnet.co.za/the-enumeratio… via @mylitnet @TheSADAG @CMH_NGO @safmh @CPMentalHealth
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